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CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Social use of computer-mediated communication by adults on the autism spectrum
The defining characteristics of autism, including difficulty with nonverbal cues and need for structure, and the defining characteristics of computer-mediated communication (CMC),...
Moira Burke, Robert Kraut, Diane Williams
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Feed me: motivating newcomer contribution in social network sites
Social networking sites (SNS) are only as good as the content their users share. Therefore, designers of SNS seek to improve the overall user experience by encouraging members to ...
Moira Burke, Cameron Marlow, Thomas M. Lento
CHI
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Hardware companions?: what online AIBO discussion forums reveal about the human-robotic relationship
In this study, we investigated people's relationships with AIBO, a robotic pet, through 6,438 spontaneous postings in online AIBO discussion forums. Results showed that AIBO ...
Batya Friedman, Peter H. Kahn Jr., Jennifer Hagman
CHI
1999
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Chat Circles
Although current online chat environments provide new opportunities for communication, they are quite constrained in their ability to convey many important pieces of social inform...
Fernanda B. Viégas, Judith S. Donath
CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 23 days ago
Sending mixed signals: multilevel reputation effects in peer-to-peer lending markets
Online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending organizations enable an individual to obtain an unsecured loan from a collection of individuals without the participation of a bank. Previous res...
Benjamin C. Collier, Robert Hampshire